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...powerful street gang in New York City. In 1994, they became the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, claiming to have abandoned their criminal past and following the examples of the Black Panthers and the Young Lords, a Latino street gang that became a political force in the late 1960s in Chicago. This change to a socially and politically active organization is what the Nation means when it talks about "going downtown...
...powerful street gang in New York City. In 1994, they became the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, claiming to have abandoned their criminal past and following the examples of the Black Panthers and the Young Lords, a Latino street gang that became a political force in the late 1960s in Chicago. This change to a socially and politically active organization is what the Nation means when it talks about "going downtown...
Most of Kennedy's time has been spent with the Riverkeepers, an organization founded in the late 1960s to protect the Hudson River and its fish population from chemical pollution...
Students appreciate that housing at Williams is an anomaly in the college world; there is no theme housing or eating club system, and students voted fraternities out of existence in the 1960s after a series of accidents in which my dad was involved, I'm sure, although he won't admit it. The majority of students live in comfortable and clean on-campus housing; it is mostly seniors who live off-campus...
DIED. BOXCAR WILLIE, 67, country singer; of leukemia; in Branson, Mo. Born Lecil Travis Martin, Boxcar was the son of a railroad man and grew up alongside a train track. In the 1960s he spotted a hobo who reminded him of Willie Nelson and was moved to write the song Boxcar Willie. After 22 years in the Air Force, where he logged 10,000 hours as a flier, he adopted the hobo persona of stubble and a crumpled...